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Book review: Zhang, X., Yang, E., & Thomas, N: Enterprise Management Control Systems in China (2019)
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Asdullah, M., & Yazdifar, H. (2019). Book review: Zhang, X., Yang, E., & Thomas, N: Enterprise Management Control Systems in China. Asia-Pacific Journal of Management Research and Innovation, 15(3), 124-125. https://doi.org/10.1177/2319510X19883075

Book review of Zhang, X., Yang, E., & Thomas, N: Enterprise Management Control Systems in China, 2014, Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer, 352 pp., €152,59 (hardback), ISBN: 9783642547140.

Entropy analysis on convective film flow of power-law fluid with nanoparticles along an inclined plate (2019)
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fluid with nanoparticles along an inclined plate. Journal of Applied Mechanics and Technical Physics, 60, 827-841. https://doi.org/10.1134/S0021894419050067

Entropy generation in a two-dimensional steady laminar thin film convection flow of a non-Newtonian nanofluid (Ostwald-de-Waele-type power-law fluid with embedded nanoparticles) along an inclined plate is examined theoretically. A revised Buongiorno... Read More about Entropy analysis on convective film flow of power-law fluid with nanoparticles along an inclined plate.

A covariance based framework for the propagation of correlated uncertainty in frequency based dynamic sub-structuring (2019)
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Meggitt, J., & Moorhouse, A. (2020). A covariance based framework for the propagation of correlated uncertainty in frequency based dynamic sub-structuring. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 136, 106505. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2019.106505

Dynamic sub-structuring (DS) is the procedure by which the passive properties (i.e. frequency response functions) of an assembled structure are predicted from those of its constituent sub-structures. In this paper we are concerned with the propagat... Read More about A covariance based framework for the propagation of correlated uncertainty in frequency based dynamic sub-structuring.

Optically modulated magnetic resonance of erbium implanted silicon (2019)
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Hughes, M., Li, H., Theodoropoulou, N., & Carey, J. (2019). Optically modulated magnetic resonance of erbium implanted silicon. Scientific reports, 9(1), 19031. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-55246-z

Er implanted Si is an important candidate for quantum and photonic applications, but the Er centres involved are poorly understood, which has hindered development of these applications. Here we present the first measurement of the crystal field split... Read More about Optically modulated magnetic resonance of erbium implanted silicon.

Anticancer innovative therapy : highlights from the ninth annual meeting (2019)
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Volpari, T., De Santis, F., Bracken, A., Pupa, S., Buschbeck, M., Wegner, A., …Di Nicola, M. (2020). Anticancer innovative therapy : highlights from the ninth annual meeting. Cytokine and Growth Factor Reviews, 51, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cytogfr.2019.12.002

The Ninth Annual Conference of “Anticancer Innovative Therapy”, organized by Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori di Milano (Fondazione IRCCS INT) and hosted by Hotel Michelangelo, was held in Milan on 25 January 2019. Cutting-edge science... Read More about Anticancer innovative therapy : highlights from the ninth annual meeting.

Under Construction (2019)
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Cherniwchan, C. (2019). Under Construction. #Journal not on list, 28(112),

Silence on Loan (2019)
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Cherniwchan, C. (2019). Silence on Loan. #Journal not on list, 28(112),

Functional genomics of a symbiotic community : shared traits in the olive fruit fly gut microbiota (2019)
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Blow, F., Gioti, A., Goodhead, I., Kalyva, M., Kampouraki, A., Vontas, J., & Darby, A. (2020). Functional genomics of a symbiotic community : shared traits in the olive fruit fly gut microbiota. Genome Biology and Evolution, 12(2), 3778-3791. https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evz258

The olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae is a major pest of olives worldwide and houses a specialized gut microbiota dominated by the obligate symbiont “Candidatus Erwinia dacicola”. Ca. E. dacicola is thought to supplement dietary nitrogen to the host,... Read More about Functional genomics of a symbiotic community : shared traits in the olive fruit fly gut microbiota.

Changes in social groups across reintroductions and effects on post‐release survival (2019)
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R. Franks, V., E. Andrews, C., G. Ewen, J., McCready, M., A. Parker, K., & Thorogood, R. (2020). Changes in social groups across reintroductions and effects on post‐release survival. Animal Conservation, 23(4), 443-454. https://doi.org/10.1111/acv.12557

Reintroductions, essential to many conservation programmes, disrupt both abiotic and social environments. Despite growing recognition that social connections in animals might alter survival (e.g. social transmission of foraging skills, or transmissio... Read More about Changes in social groups across reintroductions and effects on post‐release survival.

Impact of alloy fluctuations and Coulomb effects on the electronic and optical properties of c-plane GaN/AlGaN quantum wells (2019)
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Leontiadou, M., Roble, A., Patra, S., Massabau, F., Fentrup, M., Dawson, P., …Schulz, S. (2019). Impact of alloy fluctuations and Coulomb effects on the electronic and optical properties of c-plane GaN/AlGaN quantum wells. Scientific reports, 9(1), 18862. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-53693-2

We report on a combined theoretical and experimental study of the impact of alloy fluctuations and Coulomb effects on the electronic and optical properties of c-plane GaN/AlGaN multi-quantum well systems. The presence of carrier localization effect... Read More about Impact of alloy fluctuations and Coulomb effects on the electronic and optical properties of c-plane GaN/AlGaN quantum wells.

Influence of synthesis conditions on the structure of nickel nanoparticles and their reactivity in selective asymmetric hydrogenation (2019)
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Arrigo, R., Gallarati, S., Schuster, M., Seymour, J., Gianolio, D., da Silva, I., …Held, G. (2020). Influence of synthesis conditions on the structure of nickel nanoparticles and their reactivity in selective asymmetric hydrogenation. ChemCatChem, 12(5), 1491-1503. https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.201901955

Unsupported and SiO2-supported Ni nanoparticles (NPs), were synthesised via hot-injection colloidal route using oleylamine (OAm) and trioctylphosphine (TOP) as reducing and protective agents, respectively. By adopting a multi-length scale structural... Read More about Influence of synthesis conditions on the structure of nickel nanoparticles and their reactivity in selective asymmetric hydrogenation.

Initial single centre experiences of a radiographer advanced practitioner led nephrostomy exchange programme (2019)
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Hoddes, R., Hattab, A., & England, A. (2020). Initial single centre experiences of a radiographer advanced practitioner led nephrostomy exchange programme. Radiography, 26(2), 163-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2019.11.091

PURPOSE: To evaluate the technical success, radiation dose, complications and costs from the introduction of a radiographer-led nephrostomy exchange service. METHODS: Post-graduate qualified interventional radiographers with several years’ exper... Read More about Initial single centre experiences of a radiographer advanced practitioner led nephrostomy exchange programme.

Should the development of orthopaedic trauma nursing be a priority in low to middle income countries? A scoping review (2019)
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Klunder-Rosser, J. (2020). Should the development of orthopaedic trauma nursing be a priority in low to middle income countries? A scoping review. International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing, 37, 100749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijotn.2019.100749

Background: Traumatic orthopaedic injuries are responsible for 5.8 million deaths every year, with 90% occurring in Low to Middle Income Countries. Approximately six times as many people are injured due to trauma than those who die of it. Nursing... Read More about Should the development of orthopaedic trauma nursing be a priority in low to middle income countries? A scoping review.

Hypoxia and hyperglycaemia determine why some endometrial tumours fail to respond to metformin (2019)
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Sivalingam, V., Latif, A., Kitson, S., McVey, R., Finegan, K., Marshall, K., …Crosbie, E. (2020). Hypoxia and hyperglycaemia determine why some endometrial tumours fail to respond to metformin. British Journal of Cancer, 122(1), 62-71. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-019-0627-y

High expression of Ki67, a proliferation marker, is associated with reduced endometrial cancer-specific survival. Pre-surgical metformin reduces tumour Ki-67 expression in some women with endometrial cancer. Metformin's anti-cancer activity may relat... Read More about Hypoxia and hyperglycaemia determine why some endometrial tumours fail to respond to metformin.

Varroa destructor reproduction and cell re-capping in mite-resistant Apis mellifera populations (2019)
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Martin, S., Hawkins, G., Brettell, L., Reece, N., Correia-Oliveira, M., & Allsopp, M. (2020). Varroa destructor reproduction and cell re-capping in mite-resistant Apis mellifera populations. Apidologie, 51(3), 369-381. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13592-019-00721-9

Globalization has facilitated the spread of emerging pests such as the Varroa destructor mite, resulting in the near global distribution of the pest. In South African and Brazilian honey bees, mite-resistant colonies appeared within a decade; in Euro... Read More about Varroa destructor reproduction and cell re-capping in mite-resistant Apis mellifera populations.

Numerical study of slip and radiative effects on magnetic Fe3O4-water-based nanofluid flow from a nonlinear stretching sheet in porous media with Soret and Dufour diffusion (2019)
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Bhatti, M., Khalique, C., Beg, T., Beg, O., & Kadir, A. (2020). Numerical study of slip and radiative effects on magnetic Fe3O4-water-based nanofluid flow from a nonlinear stretching sheet in porous media with Soret and Dufour diffusion. Modern Physics Letters B, 34(02), 2050026. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0217984920500268

Increasingly sophisticated techniques are being developed for the manufacture of functional nanomaterials. A growing interest is also developing in magnetic nanofluid coatings which contain magnetite nanoparticles suspended in a base fluid and are re... Read More about Numerical study of slip and radiative effects on magnetic Fe3O4-water-based nanofluid flow from a nonlinear stretching sheet in porous media with Soret and Dufour diffusion.

Stent migration following endovascular sealing of abdominal aortic aneurysms (2019)
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Yafawi, A., McWilliams, R., Fisher, R., England, A., Karouki, M., & Torella, F. (2019). Stent migration following endovascular sealing of abdominal aortic aneurysms. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 58(6), e306. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2019.06.914

Introduction - We investigated the incidence and extent of stent migration after endovascular sealing of abdominal aortic aneurysms (EVAS), its relationship with adherence to the instructions for use of the Nellix endograft and its association with a... Read More about Stent migration following endovascular sealing of abdominal aortic aneurysms.

Reply to: "Comment on : the effect of Nordic hamstring exercise intervention volume on eccentric strength and muscle architecture adaptations : a systematic review and meta-analyses" (2019)
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Cuthbert, M., Ripley, N., McMahon, J., Evans, M., Haff, G., & Comfort, P. (2020). Reply to: "Comment on : the effect of Nordic hamstring exercise intervention volume on eccentric strength and muscle architecture adaptations : a systematic review and meta-analyses". Sports Medicine, 50, 223-225. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-019-01245-z

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The characteristics of foot soft tissues in pre weight-bearing infants (2019)
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infants. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 12(Sup. 2), 54. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-019-0364-8

Background: Foot skin and soft tissue characteristics such as hydration, pH, elasticity or thickness will vary in response to the loads the foot will bare when the infant starts walking. Previous studies have concluded that infant skin is more hydr... Read More about The characteristics of foot soft tissues in pre weight-bearing infants.